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  • 101metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …

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  • 102sculpture — sculptural, adj. sculpturally, adv. /skulp cheuhr/, n., v., sculptured, sculpturing. n. 1. the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the… …

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  • 103Memling, Hans — or Hans Memlinc born с 1430/35, Seligenstadt, near Frankfurt am Main died Aug. 11, 1494, Bruges Flemish painter. He settled in Bruges in 1465 and established a large workshop that became very successful and made him one of the city s wealthiest… …

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  • 104Euthymius I — ▪ Orthodox patriarch born c. 834, , Seleucia, Cilicia, Asia Minor died Aug. 5, 917, Constantinople       Orthodox patriarch of Constantinople, monk, and theologian, a principal figure in the Tetragamy (Fourth Marriage) controversy of the… …

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  • 105African Liturgy — • In use not only in the old Roman province of Africa of which Carthage was the capital, but also in Numidia and Mauretania Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. African Liturgy     African Liturgy …

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  • 106All Souls' Day — • The commemoration of all the faithful departed is celebrated by the Church on 2 November, or, if this be a Sunday or a solemnity, on 3 November Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. All Souls Day     All Souls Day …

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  • 107Antiochene Liturgy — • The family of liturgies originally used in the Patriarchate of Antioch begins with that of the Apostolic Constitutions; then follow that of St. James in Greek, the Syrian Liturgy of St. James, and the other Syrian Anaphorus Catholic… …

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  • 108Atticus — • Patriarch of Constantinople (406 425), born at Sebaste in Armenia; died 425 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Atticus     Atticus      …

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  • 109Bas-relief — • A sculpture executed upon and attached to a flat surface Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bas Relief     Bas relief     † …

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  • 110Beatification and Canonization — • According to some writers the origin in the Catholic Church is to be traced back to the ancient pagan apotheosis Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Beatification and Canonization     Beatification and Canoni …

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